North Carolina Indian Dental Association
Dental professionals united by culture, commitment, and collaboration — advancing oral health excellence across North Carolina.
What We're Building
"A thriving community of dental professionals who collaborate, network, and support one another with the highest standards of professionalism — while honoring our shared culture."
Six pillars that turn shared heritage into shared opportunity.
Professional Networking
Professional Networking
Quarterly events bringing together Indian dentists from across North Carolina — practice owners, associates, residents, and students.
Mentorship
Mentorship
Pairing seasoned practitioners with students and early-career dentists navigating residency, first jobs, and practice ownership.
Cultural Celebration
Cultural Celebration
Diwali galas, Holi gatherings, and the traditions that connect our practice to our heritage.
Charitable Outreach
Charitable Outreach
Free dental care clinics and partnerships expanding oral health access across underserved NC communities.
Group Purchasing
Group Purchasing
Collective buying power for supplies, equipment, and lab services — the leverage solo practices can't get alone.
Continuing Education
Continuing Education
CE credits, financial planning seminars, and practice-growth programs tailored to questions our members are actually asking.
2026 Calendar
Diwali Gathering 🪔
Celebrate the Festival of Lights with NC IDA — an evening of culture, connection, and celebration with North Carolina's dental community.
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Founding
Board
Seven dental professionals leading the establishment of NC IDA.
Full Profiles →
Dr. Amit Patel
President
General Dentistry
Dr. Amandip Kamoh
Vice President
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
Dr. Kaushal Gandhi
Secretary
General Dentistry
Dr. Nishant Patel
Treasurer
Orthodontics
Dr. Meenal Patel
Member at Large
General Dentistry
Dr. Ranjini Pillai
Member at Large
General Dentistry
Dr. Shelly Soch
Member at Large
General Dentistry
Join the
Community
Become part of North Carolina's premier community of Indian dental professionals for just $100 per year.
- Vote in officer elections
- Access to all NC IDA events
- Participate in buying groups
- Mentorship opportunities
- Committee membership
- Member-only benefits & discounts
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Your
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